#28AAB8#28AAB8

#28AAB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.107 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28AAB8
RGB	rgb(40, 170, 184)
HSL	hsl(186, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(186, 78%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 7.6%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.88, -28.74, -16.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.88, 33.38, 210.55°)
OKLab	oklab(67.76% -0.0965 -0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(67.76% 0.107 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.8977, 32.6583, 50.3823)
Luminance	0.3266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28AAB8 #B83628

analogous

#28B87E #28AAB8 #2862B8

triadic

#28AAB8 #B828AA #AAB828

tetradic

#28AAB8 #7E28B8 #B83628 #62B828

square

#28AAB8 #7E28B8 #B83628 #62B828

split-complementary

#28AAB8 #B82862 #B87E28

monochromatic

#124D53 #1D7C86 #28AAB8 #46C9D7 #79D8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#28AAB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#28AAB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28AAB8

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28AAB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28AAB8	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA3B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8895B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28aab8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 170, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.107 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc3cd',
    500: '#28aab8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28aab8;
$custom-light: #7bc3cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28aab8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.833,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67756,
    "c": 0.10744,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28AAB8

secondary

#CA7B72

accent

#5141E7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F9

border

#CAD1D2

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #28AAB8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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